Cantilevered House / eneseis Arquitectura
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A privileged location, on the hillside of the Sierra de Bernia in Altea Hills, a mountainous space with astounding views over the bay, but fully saturated with houses and a extremely open programme of vacation dwellings, decisively conditioned the event of this venture.






The home, embedded into the land, following the slope and peeking out over the Mediterranean, at all times seeks out the best visuals, isolating itself from adjoining buildings to acquire intimacy by way of area. It is hidden from the road whereas backing onto the ocean.






The programme is split into two ranges, public makes use of are situated within the entry ground, organized right into a single area the place the transition between the inside and exterior area is diluted. The location of the rooms on this stage is carried out in such a manner that permits for the proprietor to isolate themselves from the remainder of the homes, controlling the visuals from inside it. Once you enter the home, the ocean takes centre stage and the adjoining buildings disappear.






On the decrease ground are the remainder areas, reached via an inside courtyard; whereas the tools is buried, the rooms seem to drift over the ocean.




The intention is to hunt out a constructive system that overcomes the difficulties posed by working in such a steep terrain and that in flip simplifies and reduces the constructing processes for use.
The element with which the construction was made, wood formwork, measurement of the boards and color of the concrete, allowed for the construction to be built-in into finishes of the home, on this manner the structural system unifies construction, enclosures and finishes right into a single motion, thus simplifying the constructing processes. The home is thus completed inside the construction, the limestone flooring and the wood furnishings are the objects that can full the motion’s definition.


To situation the home, we’ve taken benefit of the inertia of the terrain, since being half buried, its temperature stays largely steady, endowing it with a sense of consolation, with minimal help of mechanical methods, complementing it by combining totally different passive methods, reminiscent of management of photo voltaic radiation via flights, lattices and air cooling via the pool situated contained in the precise home.


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